Robbers Seek Safety in Church in Wild Pursuit
A pair of alleged burglars fled into a church near 37 West 418th Street after a broker and his family faced danger. They hid in a church kitchen as police arrived and ordered them out, sparking a struggle before the suspects were captured. The terrified owner, Mrs. Raphael, wept as her husband escorted her away from the scene.
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Arthur
Rappahannock
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Fish Attack Dampens Bathers at Fort Jervis
A fragmented report from Fort Jervis notes a bass attack on bathers. Three women reportedly were bitten while fishing near Twin Lake in Pike County Pennsylvania as winter approaches.
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Westeddie
Twin ‘Laker
Pike Unty
Pennsylvania
Rma
Fish attack frightens travelers at remote cottage
Disjointed fragment describes a landlady sweeping crumbs and three longer trout leaping into a garment. Resorting to chaotic imagery, it mentions bathers chased ashore by fish and a woman losing a mud-covered item to two large bass in a bizarre, unclear scene.
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Engineer Corps
Asturias
Blunge
Unio
Hunt
Girl Taken by Enoch Arden Promised Luxury
A Hoboken mother recounts her husband Captain Nelson, already believed dead, returning to kidnap their daughter Agnes with promises of wealth. Nelson allegedly lured the girl with $3,000 dresses and jewelry, leading to a struggle, police involvement, and the girl’s placement in St Joseph's home before an escape aided by a nun. The distraught mother seeks help from a district attorney’s assistant to locate Nelson and rescue Agnes.
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Jerome
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Jacksonville
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Philippines Thickly Peopled With Fanatic Cutthroats
Washington July 21 The Leyta outbreak saw an American officer a scout and 12 constables slain by Pulajano fighters who attack Americans to terrorize and avenge unbelievers They aim to drive out Americans and establish a new religion Many Pulajanes are hill people in Leyte Cebu and Romblon The constabulary say Pulajane leaders claim magical powers and prefer small bands to resist large forces Records show thousands of active insurgents with heavy losses to both sides in earlier years
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Cebu
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Pulajanes and Moro outbreaks in early 1900s Philippine conflicts
In a demeaning account, Pulajanes described as religious fanatics are linked to violent uprisings against lowland cultivators. The text cites officials including W Cameron Forbes and Brig. Gen. Henry T. Allen, detailing massacres, bolos wielded against constabulary, and multiple engagements across 1903–1908 with numerous fatalities on both sides.
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Mrs Carnegie Embroidering at Magnolia in Summer
Mrs Carnegie wife of Andrew Carnegie and niece of the ironmaster spends the season at Magnolia where many St Louis residents stay. She enjoys the piazza and is working this summer on a set of embroidered covers for Chippendale chairs.
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St. Louis
London shops show aigrette demand despite royal disapproval
Queen Alexandra disapproved of the aigrette yet shop windows across three London thoroughfares displayed 328 of these feathers for sale. The high window stock indicates strong consumer interest in the fashion accessory despite critique.
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National Casualty Company Statement of Financial Condition
The National Casualty Company located at 24 Majestic Building Detroit Mich, with David E. Thomas as president and Franklin & Dewey as secretary, reports capital stock of 190,000 and total assets of 165,992.15. The statement, certified by the Auditor of State of Indiana on December 1, 190, confirms the condition as of December 1 and includes details of cash on hand, stocks and bonds, and other securities.
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Millionaire Leper Seeks Cure Across Oceans
Senor Bringas, a Mexican mining magnate, is afflicted with leprosy and offers five million to anyone who can cure him. After futile attempts in Mexico and Europe, he travels under strict quarantine to El Paso via Nogales, aided by the U S Marine Hospital Service, while his wife and two daughters remain distant and isolated. The family endures separation as Bringas endures a life in prison to avoid spreading the disease.
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Mitian
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Manhattan Life Insurance Company Statement 1905
The document presents a statement of the Manhattan Life Insurance Company located at 64-70 Broadway New York NY. It lists capital assets real estate and securities with figures including cash 191214.34 real estate 5331500 and various bonds loans and reserves, audited by the Indiana state auditor as of December 1905 with details on losses claims and legal reserves.
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Manhhattan Life Insurance Company
Broadway
New York
Hener B. Stoken
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Chicago business man praises women workers for families
A Chicago businessman, employing several hundred women, argues that women who work to support younger brothers and sisters or a parent are better workers than men who marry early. He asserts these women show diligence and responsibility, contrasting them with men who leave work for marriage.
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New Home Treatment With Oil of Eucapine Fumes
A doctored home remedy fills a quart vessel with hot water half full and adds Escaping Oil. Paper funnel placed to inhale fumes for 10 to 15 minutes, claimed to relieve lung and air passage ailments. Proponent cites ozone-like effects and low cost, noting Eucapine obtainable at drug stores.
Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa financial statement
Indiana auditor certifies the accuracy of the Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa balance sheet as of December 31. The document lists cash on hand, real estate unencumbered, stocks and bonds, loans, debts, premiums, and total assets. The declaration is signed by Warren Bigler, Auditor of Indiana, with official seal.
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Equitable Life Insurance Company of
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